Smoke Gets in Your Eyes by Caitlin Doughty is a memoir that explores the author’s experiences working in a crematory and her reflections on death and mortality. Through her candid and humorous writing, Doughty challenges societal taboos surrounding death and encourages readers to confront their own mortality. The book is accompanied by illustrations by Landis Blair that add a haunting and thought-provoking visual element to Doughty’s narrative.
